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Featured Article: Tropicbird

Tropicbird is any of three species of sea birds found in tropical regions. See more »

Arctic tern

Arctic AHRK tihk or AHR tihk, tern, is a sea bird often called the migration champion of the world.

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Courser

Courser is the name for a group of desert birds found in Africa, India, and Australia.

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Crab plover

Crab plover is a wading bird found on the shores of the Indian Ocean, from East Africa to Burma, and on the Andaman Islands and Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.

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Pratincole

Pratincole is the name given to 16 species of birds with long pointed wings and a forked tail.

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Redshank

Redshank is a wading bird of Europe and northern Asia.

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Tropicbird

Tropicbird is any of three species of sea birds found in tropical regions.

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Upland sandpiper

Upland sandpiper is a North American bird of the sandpiper family.

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